Closing date:18 Jun 2018

Rochester Grammar school is the best performing school and best performing Grammar School in Medway

The Thinking Schools Academy Trust is the best performing Multi Academy Trust for KS4 progress

We are currently recruiting for a Maths Teacher to join a team of committed professionals to teach Years 7-13, including the IB and A level, from September 2018. There is a range of mathematical teaching opportunities for the right candidate. This post is suitable for an experienced teacher or NQT with a passion for Maths.

The Rochester Grammar School is the lead academy of The Thinking Schools Academy Trust and is not only a school with outstanding outcomes but has a rich history and inspiring reputation as one of the country's leading state Grammar Schools.

The RGS is consistently ranked amongst the best state schools in the country and was awarded National Teaching School status in March 2012. It is also an International Baccalaureate diploma school. Teaching at RGS is an inspiring and rewarding experience.

What you will get from The Rochester Grammar School:

Minimum starting salary £25,000 for all NQTs

A fun, hardworking and welcoming team who enjoy supporting each other

Engaged pupils who work in a calm and industrious manner

Work with parents who are supportive of our school values and ethos

Vast support network from senior leaders and other teachers within the school and our trust

Support from across the Trust to help you deliver outstanding teaching and learning through resources, mentoring and school visits

Access to the New Horizons Teaching Alliance, offering a wide range of robust and innovatory development resources and expertise

A 24/7 employee assistance programme which provides counselling and support / advice on a wide array of areas

Reduced membership of a fully-equipped gym with fitness classes – located on the site of Holcombe Grammar School

Free parking onsite

As part of The Thinking Schools Academy Trust, we benefit from working cohesively as a family of schools for the benefit of our children, and for the adults who work here too. The Trust supports with planning, trips, events, CPD and much more to ensure that all of our teachers are fully supported, enabling them to ensure that they can deliver the best learning that we can offer. Our mission is to “transform life chances”; at The Thinking Schools Academy Trust we believe education has the power to change lives and children only have one chance to get this right. To ensure all our academies focus on our mission school leaders translated our mission to core values that would be demonstrated and evident in all our Academies:

Child First, Aspire, Challenge, Achieve

What you will need to succeed:

Be a qualified Mathematics Teacher

Be an outstanding, student-centred classroom practitioner

Possess a depth of subject knowledge

Be able to inspire and enthuse our wonderful, intelligent students

What you need to do now:

If you are interested in joining the team at Rochester Grammar School then please apply today

Early applications are encouraged and we reserve the right to close the vacancy if a suitable candidate is found.

We are committed to safe recruitment procedures and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointments to this post are subject to an enhanced DBS check and Children’s Barred List check.